"Severe Weather Causes Thousands of Flight Cancellations Across the U.S."
TL;DR
More than 1,400 U.S. flights were canceled and over 3,000 were delayed on Tuesday due to ongoing extreme winter weather, with United Airlines experiencing the most cancellations. Airports such as LaGuardia and Newark International were heavily affected, while Alaska Airlines also faced high cancellation rates due to the ongoing investigation into Boeing's 737 Max 9 aircraft. Overall, only 36% of U.S. carriers were departing on time.
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- Hundreds of flights canceled at Chicago airports as frigid temperatures linger FOX 32 Chicago
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